According to esmadrid.com “the Mercado de San Miguel is the city’s gastronomic temple, the contemporary essence of all the corners of Spanish cuisine.” Opened in May 1916 as a food market, this centenary […]
De Waag on Gouda’s town square was once the official weighing house for cheese traders and now has exhibits on the art of cheese-making and merchandising. The building, dating from […]
June 6, 2015. On today’s day trip from Rouen along the cheese & cider route we happened upon a fromagerie. In Livarot, France we were greeted by signs of cheese […]
June 6, 2015. On a day-trip from Rouen. One habit I wish I could bring home with me was the picnics in France. While driving along a back road we […]
A perfect edible match: almonds, double cream Camembert and apricot wine. More of Nancy Merrill’s Photo a Week: Edible. More from the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge: A Good Match. Note: I started with chocolate pairings and […]
“If you’re still in the Picos area when you cross into Cantabria, Potes is a great area to stop.” Jessica* It was heading into evening, we were in the mood for […]
When we hit Ribadasella there was a market going on, which made us very hungry. These ‘bollos’ were some sort of unfamiliar squash or melon. These round (redonda) empanadas looked good enough […]
In the morning we bought sandwiches to go so we wouldn’t starve like the day before. Afterwards, we came upon a farmer’s market full of yummy discoveries, and loaded up with even more […]
Constant dilemma while travelling: do we shoot photos during the ‘Golden Hour’? or do we go for a beer? How about doing both? Two different beer and cheese photos, both […]
I love all the little independent food shops in Belgium, and Bruges had tons. On the second day, after gazing at all these wonderful food ‘delis’, El suggested a picnic […]
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